Yearly Archives: 2013
BS Ducks again
Dear Hillary, If I remember correctly from some time back, some chap from Western Australia wants to apply the British Standard (BS) Duck Test...
Developing the photographic eye
Photographers develop their skills. The photographic eye is not something you are born with. However, that skill can be learned, and there is no...
Breast cancer and Angelina Jolie
I am sure everyone in the modern world will have read about Angelina Jolie’s double ‘prophylactic’ mastectomy after finding she carried the hereditary breast...
ASEAN treasury officials hold minting summit in Pattaya
Officials from Southeast Asian central banks, mints, and equipment and materials suppliers gathered in Pattaya to discuss and exchange information on monetary issues facing...
Commerce Ministry admits mistake in April’s export figure
The Commerce Ministry has announced an unexpected u-turn on Thailand’s export growth in April from an earlier report at 10.52 percent to a 2.89...
Shippers urge Thai govt for fund to help exporters
The Thai National Shippers’ Council will submit a formal request to the government to consider setting up a Bt100-billion fund to help Thai exporters....
Continental Automotive speaks to the Automotive Focus Group
The very active Automotive Focus Group (AFG) invited Thomas Chambers, MD Continental Automotive Thailand to address the group’s May meeting, held at the Nova...
Thailand’s trade and services sentiment unfavorable in all sectors
Thailand’s trade and services confidence index declined from 55.0 to 52.8 in April compared to the preceding month, a senior official said today. Chawan...
Thai Central Bank to revise 2013 GDP in July
Thailand saw a slowdown in foreign capital inflows in May but has yet to pinpoint if the baht value is on a declining trend,...









